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ZHANG ZIJUN (15TH CENTURY)
COTTAGE BY THE SOUTH LAKE
Hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
154.5 x 52.5 cm. (60 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed: painted by Zhang Zijun
Four seals of the artist: Qu Jiang, Zhang Zi Jun Yin, Xi Jiang Wang Zu, and Ban Qu Lao Ren
Dated late spring of guichou, the eighth year of the Xuande era (1433)
Three colophons: one each by Lei Li (16th century), Wang Xishou (17th century), and Emperor Qianlong (reigned 1736-1796)
Thirteen collectors' seals, including seven of Emperor Qianlong and two of Xiang Yuanbian (1525-1590)
COTTAGE BY THE SOUTH LAKE
Hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
154.5 x 52.5 cm. (60 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed: painted by Zhang Zijun
Four seals of the artist: Qu Jiang, Zhang Zi Jun Yin, Xi Jiang Wang Zu, and Ban Qu Lao Ren
Dated late spring of guichou, the eighth year of the Xuande era (1433)
Three colophons: one each by Lei Li (16th century), Wang Xishou (17th century), and Emperor Qianlong (reigned 1736-1796)
Thirteen collectors' seals, including seven of Emperor Qianlong and two of Xiang Yuanbian (1525-1590)